HY 120 - The American Past

Institution:

Colorado College

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Description:

Two block course that introduces the full sweep of American History from its pre-contact, "New World" beginnings to the recent past. Students will experience how history is made, understood, revised, and debated. Themes include cultural encounters and adaptation complexities of ethnicity and immigration; movement; the success and failures of republican ideology, capitalism, individualism and community; and the formation of American cultures. (Meets the Critical Perspectives: The West in Time requirement.) 2 units - Monroy, Rommel-Ruiz, Torres-Rouff.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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